The managed care blues and how to cure them /

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Author / Creator:Zelman, Walter A.
Imprint:Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c1998.
Description:xvi, 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3493618
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Other authors / contributors:Berenson, Robert A.
ISBN:0878406808 (acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-212) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • American Health Care: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: The Long and Winding Road
  • 1. The Failure of the Old Insurance System: The Thrill is Gone
  • 2. Quality in the Old System: Not What We Thought: I'Ve Been Loving You Too Long
  • 3. The Rise of Managed Care: Birth of the Blues
  • 4. The Tools of Managed Care: You Can't Always Get What You Want
  • 5. The Cutting Edge of Quality Improvement: Good Vibrations
  • 6. The Managed Care Backlash: Stop in the Name of Love
  • 7. The Managed Care Record: Better Than You Think: Sympathy for the Devil
  • 8. Rule of Price; Cult of Choice; Cost of Quality: You Better Shop Around
  • 9. Protecting the Floor: They Can't Take That Away from Me
  • 10. Thirteen Steps to Raising Quality Inmanaged Care: With a Little Help from My Friends
  • Epilogue: Bridge Over Troubled Water
  • References
  • Index